Pahardiha - Anandpur, West Singhbhum
Pahardiha is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 85 km from Chiabasa. Rundhikocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahardiha is 377667. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Pahardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahardiha
As per Census 2011, Pahardiha village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 153 males and 151 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahardiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 100 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 53 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Pahardiha
Pahardiha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentari | North | 1.37 km |
| Samij | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Gondpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Jorobari | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Baghchata | South | 2.60 km |
| Hontopa | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Tetuldih | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Parlipos | East | 3.16 km |
| Soda | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Gundiuli | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahardiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pahardiha. The nearest railway station is Posotia, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chiabasa to Pahardiha is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahardiha
Where is Pahardiha located?
Pahardiha village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahardiha is Rundhikocha.
What is the pincode of Pahardiha?
The pincode of Pahardiha is 833201.
What is the population of Pahardiha?
Pahardiha has a total population of 304, including 153 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Pahardiha?
There are 59 households in Pahardiha.
What is the literacy rate in Pahardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahardiha is 54.28%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 43.05%.